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American Literature (2014) 86 (1): 197–199.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Richard T. Rodríguez Unspeakable Violence: Remapping US and Mexican National Imaginaries . By Guidotti-Hernández Nicole M. . Durham, NC : Duke Univ. Press . 2011 . xviii , 374 pp. Cloth , $94.95 ; paper , $25.95 . Chicano Nations: The Hemispheric Origins of Mexican American...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (2): 405–407.
Published: 01 June 2009
...Marissa López © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 The Emergence of Mexican America: Recovering Stories of Mexican Peoplehood in U.S. Culture . By John-Michael Rivera. New York: New York Univ. Press. 2006. vii, 211 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $20.00. The Borderlands of Culture...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (1): 154–156.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Bernadine Hernández This book is lengthy and interdisciplinary; it presents Mexican American history from the 1960s Chicano movement and the 1970s Chicano renaissance, which covers Chicano and Mexican American literary and artistic production. It is an excellent resource for a historical...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (3): 533–536.
Published: 01 September 2021
... Domesticity: Indian, Mexican, and Anglo Women in Print Culture, 1850–1950 . By Amanda J. Zink , Albuquerque : Univ. of New Mexico Press . 2018 . xiii, 339 pp. Cloth, $75.00 ; e-book, $75.00 . Failed Frontiersmen: White Men and Myth in the Post-Sixties American Historical Romance...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (4): 839–841.
Published: 01 December 2010
...Richard T. Rodríguez © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Border Renaissance: The Texas Centennial and the Emergence of Mexican American Literature . By John Morán González. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press. 2009. xiv, 259 pp. $50.00. Mainland Passage: The Cultural Anomaly...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (4): 819–821.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Jesse Alemán From Battlefields Rising: How the Civil War Transformed American Literature . By Fuller Randall . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2011 . x, 251 pp . $29.95 . The Literatures of the US-Mexican War: Narrative, Time, and Identity . By Rodríguez Jaime Javier...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (3): 637–640.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Heather Houser Writing the Goodlife: Mexican American Literature and the Environment . By Ybarra Priscilla Solis . Tucson : Univ. of Arizona Press . 2016 . xx, 216 pp. Paper , $29.95 . Anthropocene Fictions: The Novel in a Time of Climate Change . By Trexler Adam...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (1): 164–166.
Published: 01 March 2020
...Susan Hegeman Archives of Dispossession: Recovering the Testimonios of Mexican American Herederas, 1848–1960 . By Karen R. Roybal Chapel Hill : Univ. of North Carolina Press . 2017 . xiii, 169 pp. Cloth, $90.00 ; paper, $27.95 ; e-book, $14.49 . Indigenous Women’s Writing...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (2): 405–408.
Published: 01 June 2015
...Linda Margarita Greenberg Borderlands Saints: Secular Sanctity in Chicano/a and Mexican Culture . By Martín Desirée A. . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers Univ. Press . 2014 . x , 254 pp. Cloth , $85.00 ; paper , $28.95 . Domestic Negotiations: Gender, Nation, and Self-Fashioning...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (3): 624–627.
Published: 01 September 2015
... , 235 pp. Cloth, $36.85 ; paper, $16.95 . Wild Tongues: Transnational Mexican Popular Culture . By Urquijo-Ruiz Rita E. . Austin : Univ. of Texas Press . 2012 . xx , 217 pp. Paper, $16.95 . © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 624  American Literature for which Bromell...
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American Literature (2014) 86 (4): 683–711.
Published: 01 December 2014
...) 1807 . Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms; A Comprehensive View of Every Article in the System of Divinity . . . . 2 vols. Philadelphia : Whitehall, for W. W. Woodward . Buntline Ned . (1847) 2007 . Magdalena, The Beautiful Mexican Maid: A Story...
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American Literature (2005) 77 (3): 644–646.
Published: 01 September 2005
... convincingly via Grasso how representation and reality redound on one another through and over urban films of the 1970s and beyond. ArthurKnight,CollegeofWilliamandMary Border Confluences: Borderland Narratives from the Mexican War to the Present. By Rosemary A. King. Tucson: Univ. of Arizona Press. 2004...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (1): 194–195.
Published: 01 March 2008
... 2008 General Josefina Niggli, Mexican American Writer: A Critical Biography . By Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez. Albuquerque: Univ. of New Mexico Press. 2007. x, 317 pp. Paper, $24.95. Brief Mention Editions Franklin Evans, or the Inebriate: A Tale of the Times...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (1): 188–190.
Published: 01 March 2016
... to Mexican Independence . By Doolen Andy . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2014 . xiii , 270 pp. Cloth, $53.00 ; e-book available. Abolitionist Geographies . By Schoolman Martha . Minneapolis : Univ. of Minnesota Press . 2014 . 228 pp. Paper, $25.00 ; e-book available. © 2016...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 29–57.
Published: 01 March 2011
...Christopher Taylor Taylor reads Herman Melville's Moby-Dick (1851) through the history of the captured prosthetic limb of Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna. U.S. travel narratives, soldiers' accounts, and P. T. Barnum's 1847 display of the captured prosthesis in his American Museum...
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American Literature (2009) 81 (3): 583–611.
Published: 01 September 2009
... for a rising generation of Chicana activists, highlighting how the absence of young men from Mexican families laid bare the gender dynamics of family life. Véa's and Santana's novels revise familiar narratives of the Chicana/o movement, calling attention not to the way the movement was parochial and sexist...
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American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 563–589.
Published: 01 September 2013
... York : Routledge . Dower John . 1986 . War without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War . New York : Pantheon Books . Fagan Brian . 1987 . The Great Journey—The Peopling of Ancient America . London : Thames and Hudson . García Mario . 1989 . Mexican Americans...
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American Literature (2008) 80 (1): 111–140.
Published: 01 March 2008
... in a foundational text of pre–Chicano- movement Mexican American literature, this performance could fit into either an assimilationist or cultural nationalist teleology of sub- ject formation. In an assimilationist narrative, Guálinto’s performance would reveal the protagonist’s American self, previously...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 811–839.
Published: 01 December 2019
... literature Because belonging is something I do through you, a sentence. . . . Because to use language, or allow oneself to be used by it, is a daily practice of politics. —Cristina Rivera Garza, “Keep Writing” Departing from the generic conventions of detective fiction, Mexican author Cristina...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (1): 169–171.
Published: 01 March 2020
... of unity. Lee Bebout’s Whiteness on the Border recalls Daniel Cooper Alarcón’s seminal book The Aztec Palimpsest (1997). The author puts whiteness studies into conversation with border and ethnic studies, but his basic claim will surprise no one: “representations of Mexico, Mexicans, and Mexican...